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    how to slope concrete?

    Set forms level, then set screed pipes on the interior of the slab with slope towards doors.
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    Need some help with expansion cracks!!!

    Charles & PAToyota, if I understood Steve correctly, the floor is allready poured, and the issue is not that the slabs are uneven or moving. It is too late for keyway or dowels at this point. It appeared to me to be just a matter of a crack where the new slab and the old meet, thus cutting the...
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    Concrete experts needed.

    Been a contractor for about 25 yrs now, the old boy that taught me about concrete told me there is one thing to remember about concrete, there is concrete that is cracked and there is concrete that is gonna crack. Simple. The only thing that can be done is to control the cracks so they end up...
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    Need some help with expansion cracks!!!

    I wouldn't be too hard on the contractor, that is pretty common practice to not put expansion joint in a finnish floor like that. If he had put expansion joint in you would have the same crack only it would be 1/2" thick min. Anyways, it looks as if you heat your garage. that should help as the...
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    Noob here.

    Just saying hello, looks like an interesting website. Will be checking in quite a bit. Got referred to this place by another member on another board. I believe he goes by Jarhead.
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